[Cz-editcouncil] Require editor addresses?

David Goodman dgoodmanny at gmail.com
Tue Oct 2 14:45:52 CDT 2007


I absolutely agree. Even on wikipedia administrators are asked to have
their email activated. Anyone who prefers to keep things separated can
always use a special-purpose email.  David

On 10/2/07, Larry Sanger <sanger at citizendium.org> wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> Here is another perhaps small matter that I would like to alert the
> Editorial Council to, and give you the option of voting.
>
> An editor approached me saying he wants to contact other editors in his
> area, only to discover that several of them aren't contactable.  He makes
> the argument that being a CZ editor must contain some minimal obligations to
> communicate--being contactable is one of them.  I am inclined to agree.
> Note, this DOES NOT mean that you have to give out your e-mail address, only
> that you remain open to *receiving* e-mail generated by a Web form.
>
> So I am inclined to make this into a policy.  But would any editor like to
> call for a vote on the matter?  I could imagine someone thinking that there
> is an important privacy issue here, but if no one does, we'll just go ahead
> and make it a policy.
>
> The Chair
>
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